The councils that can increase their levies are spread across the country, and they will be able to act on April 1. Even ...

The Deputy PM has also given six authorities permission to raise bills even further and without holding a local referendum ...

Dozens of untaxed or uninsured cars were removed from a single road in Birmingham. Police seized 25 vehicles from Camelot Way ...

The government has approved a bespoke council tax referendum principle for the city, allowing a smaller increase of 7.5% ...

Birmingham City Council must press on with getting rid of specialist role on bin trucks, despite strike threat, says auditor ...

Birmingham City Council has been told it can raise council tax by 7.5% this year. It is one of just six councils allowed to ...

The dispute started after the council decided to remove the Waste Recycling and Collection Officer role, resulting in pay ...

Deputy PM Angela Rayner has unveiled the financial settlement taking effect from April - with a series of English town halls ...

Striking bin workers in Birmingham are adding extra strike days in February and March amid an ongoing dispute with the ...

Over 350 refuse workers employed by Birmingham City Council will "intensify" their strike action from Tuesday, the Unite ...

Tom Stannard, who was previously Salford council's chief executive, is only the third person in more than 25 years to take ...

Unite the union says members in Birmingham will strike from tomorrow for 12 days this month, risking massive disruption to ...